5 Commissions To Nicola, Love Peter
A focused commissioning update outlining Channel 5’s new factual drama exploring political turmoil personal consequences and the high‑stakes story surrounding Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell…
27th August 2026
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Cooper & Fry Set to Return to 5
A cheerful update celebrating Cooper and Fry’s return to Channel 5 promising warm chemistry familiar charm and a fresh round of lighthearted adventures for viewers this August…
15th July 2026
5 to Broadcast Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony Live
Channel 5 brings the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony live to UK audiences with full coverage, national pride and a vibrant celebration of global athletic spirit…
10th July 2026
An Impossible Way to Die
Channel 5’s An Impossible Way to Die follows DS Katie Salter as a bizarre dinner‑table murder drags her into a tense, character‑driven investigation filled with secrets and danger…
9th July 2026
5 Commissions New Drama Series Last Resort
Channel 5 dives into sun‑soaked peril with new drama Last Resort promising tropical tension moral messiness and enough holiday‑ruining twists to make viewers cancel flights…
25th June 2026
Two from Five
A look at two standout projects from Channel 5’s expanding slate showcasing the broadcaster’s continued push into distinctive character driven UK storytelling…
24th June 2026
Tour De France Comes to 5
Cycling’s crown jewel pedals onto free‑to‑air TV as 5 teams with TNT Sports to bring Tour de France highlights to UK viewers all summer…
17th June 2026
5 Scales The Heights
Channel 5 scales new heights with a standout year of ratings growth, breakout originals and expanding digital reach, strengthening its position in an increasingly competitive UK landscape…
4th June 2026
The Hardacres Returns to 5 This Spring
The Hardacres returns to Channel 5 this spring with new faces, rising tensions and fresh challenges as the family’s rags‑to‑riches journey enters an ambitious new chapter…
17th April 2026
The Accused Returns to 5
The Accused returns to Channel 5 with new cases, fresh perspectives and gripping moral dilemmas as ordinary people face extraordinary pressure in this compelling factual series…
1st April 2026
Series 4 of The Good Ship Murder
The Good Ship Murder returns for a fourth series, delivering fresh mysteries, sun‑soaked intrigue and the dependable charm of its crime‑solving duo as they set sail once again…
25th March 2026
Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards
Channel 5’s Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards examines the broadcaster’s rise, scandal and dramatic fall, delivering a tense, unflinching look at a story that shook the nation…
23rd March 2026
Sam & Ade Go Birding
Sam and Ade team up for a light‑hearted birdwatching adventure, blending gentle humour, outdoor escapism and warm chemistry as they explore Britain’s wildlife with easygoing charm…
11th March 2026
5 Commission Second Series of Hit Thriller The Game
Channel 5 renews its hit thriller The Game for a second series, promising deeper twists, sharper stakes and a gripping continuation of its high‑tension storyline…
24th February 2026
5 Launches Into Vodcasts
Channel 5 expands its digital footprint with a new slate of vodcasts, bringing fresh voices, behind‑the‑scenes insights and accessible on‑demand storytelling to audiences across platforms…
22nd January 2026
Reemah Sakaan appointed President of 5
Reemah Sakaan steps into the role of President of 5, bringing deep industry experience and a bold strategic vision to the network’s next phase of growth…
16th January 2026
5 Commission Drama Adaptation of Forever Home
Channel 5 commissions a gripping drama adaptation of Graham Norton’s Forever Home, bringing its darkly comic twists and emotional undercurrents to life with a fresh, character‑driven edge…
16th January 2026
The Downfall of Huw Edwards
Channel 5’s upcoming factual drama Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards explores the rise, scandal and collapse of a once‑trusted broadcaster in gripping, unflinching detail…
8th January 2026
5’s Streaming Service Leads the Pack
5’s streaming service surges ahead again, fuelled by breakout dramas, booming boxset demand and standout festive viewing that cements its growing dominance in the UK PSB landscape…
7th January 2026
